Climate policy: Time to act

Emissions must be reduced quickly, and ultimately to zero. This is shown by the "Carbon Clock" of the MCC. It is based on the remaining CO2 budget (in tonnes) quantified by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.

Current publications

Edenhofer, O., Franks, M., Kalkuhl, M., Runge-Metzger, A. , 2024

On the Governance of Carbon Dioxide Removal - A Public Economics Perspective

FinanzArchiv / European Journal of Public Finance
27.03.2024

Creutzig, F., Roy, J., Minx, J., 2024

Demand-side climate change mitigation: where do we stand and where do we go?

Environmental Research Letters
22.03.2024

Minx, J., Hilaire, J., Müller-Hansen, F., Nemet, G., Diluiso, F., Andrew, R.M., Ayas, C., Bauer, N., Bi, S.L., Clarke, L., Creutzig, F., Cui, R.Y., Jotzo, F., Kalkuhl, M., Lamb, W.F., Löschel, A., Manych, N., Meinshausen, M., Oei, P.Y., Peters, G.P., Sovacool, B., Steckel, J., Thomas, S., Workman, A., Wiseman, J., 2024

Coal transitions—part 2: phase-out dynamics in global long-term mitigation scenarios

Environmental Research Letters
05.03.2024